Kimberly C. Lau interviewed by multiple UK media sources on Depp v. Heard defamation trial
05/18/2022Partner Kimberly C. Lau was recently quoted in media outlets in the United Kingdom about the status of the Depp v. Heard trial, Depp's legal burden to prove defamation as a public figure, and why his US-based defamation trial may not arrive at the same conclusion as his previous UK-based defamation trial against The Sun in 2020.
Sky News: https://news.sky.com/story/depp-v-heard-who-is-really-telling-the-truth-and-who-may-be-merely-acting-out-a-role-12613883
Ms. Lau provides her legal opinion to Sky News on the challenge of a higher burden of proof for someone with such celebrity.
Daily Mirror: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/what-time-johnny-depp-vs-26973977
The Daily Mirror seeks Ms. Lau's legal opinion about the ongoing trial.
Daily Mirror: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/margot-robbie-in-talks-pirates-26978001
Ms. Lau provides legal insights on the particular complication of a lawsuit where both parties are actors "whose job is to make the audience believe they are, in fact, the role they play."
